Scott
The Maxton guys may have a small advantage early on, but the left coast guys
have been at this much longer with many years of experience. Altitude tuning
is the only real factor to deal with and most racers can handle that without
to much trouble.
JB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Christensen" <saltrunner31@hotmail.com>
To: <wmTSmith@landracing.com>; <landspeedracer@msn.com>; <kturk@ala.net>;
<lanoeth@earthlink.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Cc: <mpittwood@compuserve.com>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: TEXAS SHOOTOUT left coast vs right coast
> Hey Bill,
> Who decided that Texas is a "central" location?........a bunch
of
> Texans? LOL!!! The strip sounds promising though, but another
> question......how much would a person have to re-tune for the difference
in
> track lengths? 8000' vs 3mi or 5mi? Maxton guys would eat it up
> though...right KT? serious food for thought.........
> Scott in big sky{land of ice}
>
>
> >From: Bill Smith <wmTSmith@landracing.com>
> >Reply-To: Bill Smith <wmTSmith@landracing.com>
> >To: landspeedracer@msn.com, kturk@ala.net, lanoeth@earthlink.net,
> >land-speed@autox.team.net
> >CC: mpittwood@compuserve.com
> >Subject: Re: TEXAS SHOOTOUT left coast vs right coast
> >Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 09:45:36 -0700 (MST)
> >
> >Skip suggested the TEXAS SHOOTOUT maybe in early spring late FEB or March
> >the
> >weather is nice I have a small possibility that may be developing. wmts
its
> >at 200
> >msl and has 8000'paved with a 3000' dirt overrun that falls within the 1%
> >gradient
> >wmts
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